* Matt Kettler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-07-29  7:55am]:
> At 10:39 PM 7/28/03 -0600, Alan Fullmer wrote:
> >check for another instance of user_prefs somewhere on your system.
> >looks like your own email is the from.  some spammers like to put your 
> >email
> >as the from so it will fool spam assassin's default setup.
> 
> Also be sure to check to see if it matches one of the default whitelists... 
> there are a few present in /usr/share/spamassassin/60_whitelist.cf.
> 
> Also be sure to check _ALL_ the headers relating to the sender, not just 
> "From:".. SA will look at the "Sender" "Return-Path" and "Resent-From" 
> headers, and a couple others to check for "from" addresses. 

Thanks all, the mailing list the spammer coattailed in on was in
/usr/share/spamassassin/60_whitelist.cf:

whitelist_from_rcvd  [EMAIL PROTECTED]    securityfocus.com

Thanks much!

Peter


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